Social Notes From Ocean City and Vicinity 1908
A crowded Monday social page lists visitors and residents in Ocean City and surrounding towns. Guests include Miss Helena Childs of Washington DC at the Hearns, Mrs Herbert Riffe at Hastings House, and Miss Helen Fisher registered at Hastings House. Local sightseers and travelers visit relatives in Nanticoke, Tramside, and Philadelphia while others plan summer travel to Salisbury, Wilmington, and Loon Lake NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Riffe
Hastings House
Oceana City
Helen Fisher
Ocean City
Newton Jackson
Salisbury
William P. Jackson
Philadelphia
Loon Lake NY
Quantien
Jackson
Fashion Playlex Newest Knit Jacket Promotes Tailored Look
Mr James Mills and Mr Luther Calloway present a Fashion Playlex line featuring knitted jackets with rounded fronts and silk binding. The designs pair with pleated skirts and may be worn with a smart vest for a complete tailored effect.
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James Mills
Pee Tee Pee Mae Calloway
Luther Pie
Land
Walter Temple
Tom
Richard Smith
Vanities of the born on June twenty second
A horoscope note says conceit is a major fault for those born this day with men more prone to chatter and social self focus. It predicts likely disappointments in love for both men and women born on June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coupeas
Something Going On Always At Y Camp
According to reports 16 boys return from the Y M C A camp on the Nanticoke river near Bivalve for a summer outing. The group enjoys every minute, with everything arranged for their comfort. They stay until Thursday for an eleven day visit. Camp director Johnson invites parents and friends from Salisbury to visit Sunday and see how the boys spend their time.
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YMC OA
Nanticoke
Bivalve
Salunbury
Johnson
Portrait of President Harding Engraved on Pinhead
A fragment notes that a portrait of President Harding was recently engraved on the head of a pin. The text wonders why couples married their husbands, reflecting the era’s domestic themes.
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Harding
Wisdom on love and marriage from Cynthia Grey
The piece muses on love and lasting marriage urging practical virtues. It argues that steady effort, intelligence, beauty, and daily care including small acts and patience build a successful life with a husband and coping with possible distractions from other women.
Violators Held for Court in Maryland Bond Set at One Thousand
In Hagerstown Maryland on June 22 United States Commissioner Rg Hagner held John West Lynn Letra and Lloyd Williams for a Federal Court bail hearing after their arrest plans for manufacturing and liquor. They were committed to await transport to Baltimore. Matthew Smithsburg was later held to bail of 1080 for appearance before the same court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
A. P) Patling
John West
Lynn Letra
Lloyd Wiliams
United States
Rg. Hagner
Beltimore
Pond Hallow
Matthew Smithsburg
Fox chases into chimney in Petersfield green house
June 22 report from Petersfield England describes a fox pursued by hounds entering a green house and vanishing inside. Smoke failed to dislodge it and after the chimney was torn down four live rabbits were found with the fox. The note adds that fifteen thousand bakers are employed in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersfield
Eng
New York City
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Helena Childs
Washington, D.C
End
Ray Hearn
Beulah Moore
Wilmington
Del
Mre
Jacob Newton
Mine Thirza Bailey
Guy Bailey
Bailey
G Payne
Syon
Mra. H S. Nock
Tramside
Phillip Wolfe
Martin Renshaw
Princess Anne
Mary Gullette
Lucille Gullette
North Division Street
Brooklyn
Lee Disharoon
Willam Disharoon
Mra
Adkins
Spring Hill Farm
Pudley Gardner
Beacoms Business College
Tri
WT Gardner
Mos
Ruby Hayman
Baltmore
Irwin Pollitt
George Kindley
Washington
Levin
Hailey
Norfolk
James Porter
Jimmy
Quantico
Mr Fulton Brewington
Mra Marten
Eves Lancheon
Mie
Ettia Ro Houston
William Woleonard
Frances Leonard
Baltimore
Nandertogart
Emma Powell
Victoria Wales
Harry Wailes
Hugh Janderbueart
Straeride
Mrense
We Vernon
Moun’ Vernon
Marty
Irene Stewart Mins
Thy
Mary Tubbs
Hazel Jenkins
Genevive ‘Arpenter
Indianhead
Ora Barnes
Nina Hastings
Moss Virginia
Mildred Wright
Virginia Athin
Rom Detmar
William Jones
Weebe Roberts
Percy Phillips
Harriet Hammond
Ehinor Glyn
Harriet
Madame
Glyn
Mageettam
Flapper
Cynthia Grey
Living
Bappely- Boeent Bappen
Fostills
Ds Schell
Nock Bros. CO
Humphreys
Mer
Salisbury, MD
Smart Sbop
Main Street
Seno
Princess
Richard Barthelmes
Sweetheart
West Point
Usman’s Opera House
Harold Bell Wright
Pat O’malley
Raymond Hatton
Robert W. Frazier
Dorothy Mackaill Creighton Hale
Chas. Murray
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